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August 2026 Member Connect Newsletter

Member Connect Member Connect AUGUST 2026 What we learned from last month’s outage. Long, widespread outages are rare in our service territory, and the scope and length of the July 7-8 Eagle River Valley outage was well outside the norm for our system. We know

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Eagle Valley Outage – July 7-8, 2026

Eagle Valley Outage We sincerely apologize for the major inconvenience caused by the extended outage on July 7-8, 2026, and thank you for your patience as we worked to restore power as quickly and safely as possible. July 8, 2026  To our members in the

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July 2026 Member Connect Newsletter

Member Connect Member Connect JULY 2026 Thank you for helping us put safety first. June brought an unusually high number of Red Flag Warning days across our region, with hot, dry, and windy conditions creating an elevated wildfire risk. As a result, we activated our Fire

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Our Commitment to Wildfire Mitigation

Our Commitment to Wildfire Mitigation A LETTER TO OUR MEMBERS Remarks from Holy Cross EnergyVice President of Operations, Cody O’Neil LEARN MORE: HCE WILDFIRE MITIGATION Holy Cross Energy (HCE) is committed to safely providing reliable electric power services to our more than 46,500 cooperative members

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2026 Board of Directors Election Results

2026 Board of Directors Election Results For Immediate Release: Jenna WeatherredVP, Member and Community Relations970-947-5470jweatherred@holycross.comwww.holycross.com   Holy Cross Energy announces 2026 election results   Glenwood Springs, CO, June 12, 2026 – Local rural electric cooperative Holy Cross Energy (HCE) held its annual meeting and Board

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Holy Cross Energy Provides 100% Renewable Electricity to Members in March

Holy Cross Energy Provides 100% Renewable Electricity to Members in March For Immediate Release: Jenna WeatherredVP, Member and Community Relations970-947-5470jweatherred@holycross.com   Holy Cross Energy Provides 100% Renewable Electricity to Members in March Lower demand, higher wind and solar production lead to new record monthly average

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June 2026 Member Connect Newsletter

Member Connect Member Connect JUNE 2026 The Power of Local Connection: Our 2025 Annual Report What happens when your electric cooperative is owned by the same local people it serves? You get local decisions made close to home, dollars reinvested in local infrastructure, and a

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Statement on Osprey Nest Removal – May 13, 2026

Information on Osprey Nest Removal On May 13, 2026 Additional Information Dear Members, We are aware of the concern that some of our members have expressed regarding a recent osprey nest removal affecting our power lines in the Eagle Valley. Holy Cross Energy has long-standing

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May 2026 Member Connect Newsletter

Member Connect Member Connect MAY 2026 Meet Your Board of Directors Candidates One of the best things about being a member-owned co-op? The people guiding our company decisions are your fellow members. No outside shareholders here! This year, five of your fellow members are running

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